Wistful Beige is a pale grey from Johnstone's, hex #E3DBD4. Its light reflectance value is 71.7, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #E3DBD4
- RGB
- 227, 219, 212
- HSL
- 28°, 21%, 86%
- CMYK
- 0, 4, 7, 11
- LRV
- 71.7
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Wistful Beige are Nougat by Colourtrend (excellent match), Mushroom Beige by Ronseal (excellent match) and Tempting Taupe by Dulux (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Ronseal has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Dulux Heritage has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Crown has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Curator has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Farrow & Ball has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Fleetwood has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Lick has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Acres Hall has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Farrelly & Co has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Little Greene has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Wistful Beige
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Wistful Beige. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greys
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Wistful Beige on it, so some of them look quite different.
Wistful Beige is the 876th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.